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Motorcycles lie on a street in Puri after Cyclone Fani hit Odisha on Friday. (Photo: AP)

Cholera breaks out in Fani-hit Puri district

Villagers have appealed the hospital and district health authorities to send a mobile health team for assessment of the...

17 May 2019 4:37 AM IST

Cyclone Fani battered the coastal districts on May 3 but only half of the over 4.5 lakh electricity consumers in Bhubaneswar have got power supply back at a time when the state is sizzled under intense heat wave. (Photo: File | AP)

Incurred a loss of Rs 12,000 crore in cyclone Fani: Odisha govt

The state government will then send a memorandum to the Union government after preparing a final report.

16 May 2019 5:06 AM IST

Later, he realised he had intruded into a marriage ceremony and silently left the place.

Odisha: Bride rejects drunk groom, walks out of wedding

The groom, Surendra from Nakatideula village, meanwhile was so drunk that he lost his balance while reaching the...

15 May 2019 6:06 AM IST

White goods like air-conditioners, washing machines and refrigerators will get costlier from December.

In Odisha, counting centres to have AC

The CEO added that since for the first time VVPATs are to be counted sequentially in the state, which is a time...

14 May 2019 3:56 AM IST

BJD president and Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik greeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Talcher.

BJD-BJP bonhomie: Setback fear makes strange bedfellows

The BJP and BJD had entered into a coalition in 1998 and fought together against the Congress till 2009 when both the...

10 May 2019 6:44 AM IST

Debris litters the floor at a bus stand in Puri on Sunday after cyclone Fani swept through the area. (Photo: AFP)

Fani-hit Odisha struggles to restore power

In capital city Bhubaneswar, though around 10 per cent of mobile towers were damaged, net services stands completely...

10 May 2019 2:01 AM IST

Debris litters the floor at a bus stand in Puri on Sunday after cyclone Fani swept through the area. (Photo: AFP)

Puri temple suffers loss of Rs 5.1 cr in cyclone Fani

I have asked the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to undertake repair works in the temple, said Mr Mohapatra.

9 May 2019 2:29 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

PM Modi gives Rs 1,000 cr to Fani-hit Odisha

Speaking to reporters after the meeting, Mr Modi praised the Odisha government's pre-cyclone and post-cyclone efforts.

7 May 2019 5:18 AM IST

Debris litters the train tracks at the damaged railway station in Puri on Saturday, a day after Fani swept through the area. (Photo: AFP)

Fani: Death toll rises to 20, Puri temple suffers damage

However, as cyclone Fani has moved away, flight operations resumed at Kolkata and Bhubaneswar airports on Saturday, said...

5 May 2019 5:54 AM IST

Motorcycles lie on a street in Puri after Cyclone Fani hit Odisha on Friday. (Photo: AP)

Cyclone Fani leaves 8 dead: Storm wreaks havoc in Puri for 4 hours

In Bhubaneswar, the roof of a building at AIIMS was ripped off and its video clip was tweeted by the government's media...

4 May 2019 6:24 AM IST

BJP on Tuesday described Congress chief Rahul Gandhis remark that he will not allow Prime Minister Narendra Modi to sleep until farm loans are waived as new low in public discourse. (Photo: File)

After a gruelling battle, both BJD, BJP claim victory

BJD spokesperson has claimed the party would get 115 Assembly seats and 18 Lok Sabha seats.

3 May 2019 7:16 AM IST

Villagers at the beach as dark clouds hover above the sea ahead of cyclone Fani in Puri on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Panic buying starts in Odisha, govt to act against hoarders

Scenes were similar at vegetable markets, taking advantage of which many vendors have hiked prices of vegetables.

3 May 2019 7:11 AM IST